What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker position at HOMELAND CENTER?
Are you an experienced maintenance worker with an ability to perform a range of general maintenance and repair tasks? Do you have a basic familiarity or desire to learn about plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, HVAC, and other building systems? Do you have excellent problem-solving and communication skills?
If you answer yes to the above questions, we invite you to apply to join our exceptional team as a Maintenance/Utility Worker.
Homeland has a tradition of caring that began in 1867 and continues today with Homeland Center and community outreach services: Hospice, Palliative Care, HomeHealth, and HomeCare. At Homeland, every person on our team matters and fulfills a greater purpose in the lives of our residents, patients, and clients.
As a Maintenance/Utility worker for Homeland Center, you would contribute to our community of caring by providing our residents with a safe and comfortable living environment by ensuring that our facility is fully operational.
- This opening is for Second Shift, 3pm-11pm, and requires a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s license.
As a full-time Homeland Center employee, you would be eligible for:
- Competitive Pay Rates, with portal to portal paid mileage.
- Excellent Health Benefit Options, with little to no cost and low co-pays, including:
- Vision
- Dental
- Prescription
- 401K with matching and the direct support of a financial advisor to help you meet your goals.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
- Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs.
- Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.
- Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
- Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Valid Pennsylvania Drivers’ License
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
- Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Related experience preferred.
- On-the-job training offered.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods standing and walking.
- Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Homeland Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.